Jefferson Administration (1800-1820)
Age of Jackson (1820-1850)
Still Age of Jackson
Slavery and Sectionalism (1845-1860)
Civil War (1850-1880)
100
Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state, slavery prohibited north of 36 30'
What is the Missouri Compromise (1820)
100
what the election of 1824 is known as
What is the "corrupt bargain"
100
government would hold its revenues rather than deposit them in banks
What is the Independent Treasury Bill
100
a slave rebellion in Virginia
What is Nat Turner's rebellion
100
California admitted as a free state, popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico, slave trade abolished in DC, fugitive slave law made stronger
What is the Compromise of 1850
200
when the Federalists met up and discussed the War of 1812
What is the Hartford Convention
200
first attempt of Cherokees to gain complete sovereign rule
What is Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
200
a veto by Jackson on the count that the funds would only benefit one state
What is the Maysville Road Veto
200
known as "dark horse"
What is James Polk
200
party opposed to all immigration
What is Know-Nothing (American) Party
300
no further introduction of slaves into Missouri, all children born to slaves are free at age 25 (held unconstitutional by the south)
What is the Tallmadge Amendment
300
Jackson's personal friends as unofficial advisors
What is the Kitchen Cabinet
300
led by Henry Clay, and believed in expanding federal power
What is the Whig Party
300
leader for Texas independence from Mexico
Who is Stephen Austin
300
slaves could not sue in federal courts
What is Dred Scott v. Stanford
400
agreement between the US and GB to removed armed fleets from the Great Lakes
What is the Rush-Bagot Treaty
400
Georgia cannot enforce American laws on Indian tribes
What is Worcester v. Georgia
400
utopian society in New York
What is John Noyes' Oneida Community
400
treaty that acquired Mexican Cession
What is the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
400
Douglas was able to reconcile the Dred Scott Decision with popular sovereignty
What is the Freeport doctrine
500
remainder of Florida sold by Spain to the US, boundary of Mexico defined
What is the Adams- Onis Treaty
500
bank tightened loan policy making depression rise throughout the country
What is the Panic of 1819
500
first utopian society, founded by Robert Owen
What is New Harmony
500
slavery to be barred in all territory ceded from Mexico, never passed in Congress
What is the Wilmot Proviso
500
exempted those who owned twenty or more slaves from service, "rich man's war but poor man's fight"
What is the 20 Negro Law
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